'Pokemon Go' creators are making a 'Harry Potter' AR game
Accio smartphone! "Harry Potter" fans will soon get a chance to explore the Wizarding World in real life with a new mobile game from "Pokemon Go" creators Niantic.
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Nov 10, 2017
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Theme parks: Comcast's under-the-radar growth driver
One of Comcast's fastest-growing businesses hasn't been selling cable or internet subscriptions—or making movies and TV shows, or selling TV ads. It's been theme parks.
Business
Apr 27, 2017
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New spider species named after Harry Potter hat
Indian scientists have discovered a new species of spider that looks "uncannily" like the sorting hat in Harry Potter and have named it after its owner Godric Gryffindor, they said Thursday.
Plants & Animals
Dec 15, 2016
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CEOs of AT&T, Time Warner to sell merger to skeptical Senate
The CEOs of AT&T and Time Warner are heading to Capitol Hill in a bid to convince senators that a merger of their two companies will mean innovative new experiences for consumers.
Telecom
Dec 7, 2016
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Engineers develop invisibility cloak for high-tech processing chips
From Harry Potter's Cloak of Invisibility to the Romulan cloaking device that rendered their warship invisible in "Star Trek," the magic of invisibility was only the product of science fiction writers and dreamers.
Optics & Photonics
Nov 9, 2016
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Reading Harry Potter lowers Americans' opinions of Donald Trump
Harry may not be a full-on patronus against the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's appeal, but reading Potter stories does appear to be a shield charm against Trump's message.
Social Sciences
Jul 20, 2016
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'Harry Potter' e-books come to life in new Apple edition
You don't need to be a wizard to see the "Harry Potter" books come to life.
Other
Oct 8, 2015
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Recreating alchemical and other ancient recipes shows scientists of old were quite clever
From "dragon's blood" to slippery elm root, coded and obscure ingredients of ancient recipes are getting a second look today not by Harry Potter fans, but by historians who want to experience science as it was practiced centuries ...
Other
Aug 5, 2015
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Student researcher identifies Gloucestershire fossil as new species of ancient reptile
Fossils found in a quarry in Gloucestershire have been identified by a student and her supervisors at the University of Bristol as a new small species of reptile with self-sharpening blade-like teeth that lived 205 million ...
Archaeology
Jun 4, 2015
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How archetypal myths shape the way people think about science
"One doesn't expect Dr Frankenstein to show up in a wool sweater," wrote political commentator Charles Krauthammer, ominously, in the March 1997 issue of Time magazine. He was referring to British scientist Dr Ian Wilmut, ...
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May 20, 2015
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